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Carl Allen

Belton,TX

Summary

Proven leader and strategic planner from the U.S. Army Operational Test Command, adept in work coordination and fostering community relations. Increased aircraft operational readiness by 37% at Bco 2/227 Aviation Regiment, showcasing innovation and a results-driven approach. Specializes in project planning and safety, with a talent for building stakeholder relationships and improving recruitment processes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test and Evaluation Specialist

U.S. Army Operational Test Command
11.2022 - Current
  • Earned the Army's Test and Evaluation Basic Course certificate and certified on the Test Officer Certification Program.
  • Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased efficiency of conducting Operational Test
  • Assist in the development and management of test resource plans, event design plans, and detailed test plans, coordinates test resources to include personnel, facilities, ranges, supplies, and instrumentation
  • Serves as the Safety Officer for Aviation Test Directorate, created a Standard Operating Procedure for the directorate, and advises the Director on increasing safety during dynamic operations in a multitude of environments.

Supervisor

Bco 2/227 Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Calvary Bde
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Trained, supervised and organized over 35 Co-workers and employees in aviation operations while accounting for over $150 million dollars worth of equipment in multiple countries across the globe.
  • Served as the senior maintenance supervisor for the Medium Helicopter Company which increased aircraft operational readiness by 37%, 14% above the Army's Standard.
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within the organization by promoting physical, mental, and emotional fitness which provided highly resilient personnel for mission accomplishment.
  • Contributed valuable input during key decision-making processes as an integral member of the command team.

Recruiter Specialist

Smithfield, NC Army Recruiting Station
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with educators, leading to more efficient communication and better understanding of their needs to assist students on their educational and career opportunities.
  • Enhanced company''s employer brand by creating engaging job postings and promoting positive work culture on social media channels.
  • Reduced time-to-fill for open positions by streamlining the interview process and providing timely feedback to candidates.
  • Assessed 100% of future soldier recruits into the their Army training, 15% above the average in my Area of Operation.
  • Trained new team members on recruitment best practices, ensuring a high level of competency within the team.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
02.2019

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Knoxville, TN

Skills

  • Work Coordination
  • Report Writing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Community Relations
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Planning
  • Candidate Screening
  • Administrative Skills
  • Recruiting and Sourcing
  • Time Management
  • Recruitment Process Improvement

Certification

  • Test Officer Certification, [Operational Test Command] - 2024
  • OSHA 511 Training - [2024]

References

  • Hurtado, Daniel (Belton, TX) 254-317-0055
  • Lamar, Christopher (Enterprise, AL) 407-404-3699
  • Woods, Evan (Goodyear, AZ) 816-810-3764

Timeline

Test and Evaluation Specialist

U.S. Army Operational Test Command
11.2022 - Current

Supervisor

Bco 2/227 Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Calvary Bde
06.2021 - 11.2022

Recruiter Specialist

Smithfield, NC Army Recruiting Station
06.2018 - 06.2021

Associate of Arts - General Studies

American Military University

High School Diploma -

Central High School
  • Test Officer Certification, [Operational Test Command] - 2024
  • OSHA 511 Training - [2024]
Carl Allen